The Dewey Decimal Classification System will be used for all nonfiction and reference materials, not including biographies. In DDC numbers, three places behind the decimal will be used.
Labeling of Materials:
General Guidelines
I. Barcodes will be placed on the upper left of the cover/case of all books (excluding those in the paperback collection), DVD's, playaways, and audiobooks.
II. Barcodes will be placed on available surfaces of all equipment and on tags of all cases.
III. Barcodes will only be placed on periodicals that are checked out by students. The barcode will be placed and the periodical will be cataloged at time of check-out.
IV. Books in the paperback collection will not be barcoded. Instead, a "Please return to MS Library" sticker will be placed on the lower left corner of the cover, and a spine label will be affixed.
V. Call number tags will be placed in the bottom of the spine of all books, DVD's, playaways, and audiobooks.
Classification System:
The Dewey Decimal Classification System will be used for all nonfiction and reference materials, not including biographies. In DDC numbers, three places behind the decimal will be used.Labeling of Materials:
General GuidelinesI. Barcodes will be placed on the upper left of the cover/case of all books (excluding those in the paperback collection), DVD's, playaways, and audiobooks.
II. Barcodes will be placed on available surfaces of all equipment and on tags of all cases.
III. Barcodes will only be placed on periodicals that are checked out by students. The barcode will be placed and the periodical will be cataloged at time of check-out.
IV. Books in the paperback collection will not be barcoded. Instead, a "Please return to MS Library" sticker will be placed on the lower left corner of the cover, and a spine label will be affixed.
V. Call number tags will be placed in the bottom of the spine of all books, DVD's, playaways, and audiobooks.